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Eldon Chamber holding watch party for local Olympian
Posted: 07.30.2012 at 12:22 PM
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The watch party is on Friday, August 3rd, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Eldon Community Center

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The Eldon community is coming together to support one of their own who's participating in the 2012 Olympics.

Christian Cantwell is competing in the shot put in London. He's a 2008 Olympic silver medalist and a University of Missouri track and field alum.

The Eldon Area Chamber of Commerce is holding a watch party on Friday, August 3rd, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Eldon Community Center. There will be free food, drinks and games.

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